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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in Texas

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76 Degrees Awarded
$59,310 Avg Salary
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in Texas

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in Texas” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Homeland Security is the 117th most popular major in the country with 7,140 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, homeland security graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,213 and had an average of $28,747 in loans still to pay off.

Across Texas, there were 305 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,438 and $32,534 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 76 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,376 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in Texas” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in homeland security. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their homeland security program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in Texas”.

Top 7 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security in Texas

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Angelo State University
San Angelo, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Angelo State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in Texas list. This fairly large school is located in San Angelo, Texas, and it awarded 21 masters’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Angelo State University Homeland Security Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sul Ross State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in Texas. Sul Ross is a small public school situated in Alpine, Texas. It awarded 3 masters’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Sul Ross

3

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sam Houston State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in Texas. SHSU is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Homeland Security at Sam Houston State University

4

Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #4 spot on the list. The University of Texas at El Paso is a large public school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 14 masters’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Homeland Security at UTEP

5

Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #5 spot on the list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a public institution located in Edinburg, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Homeland Security at UT Rio Grande Valley

6

University of North Texas landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in Texas ranking. This large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 8 masters’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Homeland Security at UNT

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Texas A & M University - Central Texas did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #7. Texas A & M University - Central Texas is a public institution located in Killeen, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Texas A & M University - Central Texas

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